Solar panel yield in Penrith
Each kWp of solar panels in Penrith, at the best angle of 31°, produces about 721 kWh of electricity a year – worth £243 at today's household electricity price.
Yield per kWp
721 kWh
per year
Value per kWp
£243
if used at home, at today's tariff
Versus the United Kingdom average
−28%
1,002 kWh
Solar rank in the United Kingdom
1,130 of 1,133
Monthly yield of 1 kWp
A typical 5 kWp home system
A 5 kWp system in Penrith would produce about 3,606 kWh a year – 144% of the 2,500 kWh our default home uses.
Payback
How fast a system pays for itself depends on its price, how much of the power you use yourself and the feed-in tariff. Try your own numbers: Solar payback calculator →
Cost of running a home in Penrith →
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